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THE BENSON LIBRARY OF HYMNOLOGY
Endowed by the Reverend
Louis Fitzgerald Benson, d.d.
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LIBRARY OF THE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
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Digitized by the Internet Archive
in 2012 with funding from
Princeton Theological Seminary Library
http://archive.org/details/oldoldstoryOOhank
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As to a little child
For I am weak and weary,
And helpless, and defiled.
THE OLD, OLD STORY.
Tell me the story slowly,
That I may f<.']:r it in —
That wonderful Redemption,
God's remedy for sin
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'T was his " delight " to do it,
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20 THE OLD, OLD STORY.
He did kind things so kindly,
It seemed His heart's delight
To make poor people happy,
From morning until night.
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He was a nian of sorrows/'
And when He gave relief.
He gave it like a brother,
" Acquainted with " the " grief."
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And now, the w ork
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is " finished
The sinner's debt is paid,
Because on "Christ the righteous"
The sin of all was laid.
THE ST011Y TOLD. 25
O wonderful redemption,
God's remedy for sin,